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  • Tuesday, 4 November, 2025
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  • Monday, 27 October, 2025
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  • Thursday, 23 October, 2025
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    Regulatory changes make it possible to gain exposure inside a UK tax wrapper — but few platforms offer them

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  • Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
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    Populist party leader tries to emulate Donald Trump’s success in attracting backing from digital asset investors

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  • Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
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  • Wednesday, 22 October, 2025
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    The UK government’s elections bill risks importing analogue assumptions into a digital threat landscape

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  • Tuesday, 21 October, 2025
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  • Sunday, 19 October, 2025
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    Chinese tech giants pause stablecoin plans after Beijing steps in

    Regulators raise concerns about the rise of privately controlled currencies

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  • Saturday, 18 October, 2025
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    HMRC steps up pursuit of unpaid tax on crypto gains

    UK tax authority more than doubles the number of ‘nudge’ letters sent to investors

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  • Saturday, 18 October, 2025
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    Inside the ransomware romance that stunned investigators

    How a mysterious tip-off led investigators to uncover the inner workings of a highly unusual hacking operation

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  • Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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    Lack of guardrails could result in ‘cascading failures’, says global watchdog

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  • Thursday, 16 October, 2025
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    How the Trump companies made $1bn from crypto

    The president and his family have built a rapidly growing digital assets empire which has been fuelled by the administration’s industry-friendly policies

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  • Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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    UK proposes compensation scheme for victims of China bitcoin fraud

    Crypto haul is at the centre of a High Court battle over a seizure of bitcoin now valued at £5bn

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  • Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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    Target market for Erebor will be businesses that are part of America’s ‘innovation economy’

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  • Wednesday, 15 October, 2025
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  • Tuesday, 14 October, 2025
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    UK moves to allow tokenisation of investment funds

    FCA’s proposals would bring Britain into line with fund administration hubs in Ireland and Luxembourg

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